March 2006

>ole Proud To Be Associated With NFB's Impressive Legacy In light of our recently sealed deal to administer the television and film music rights of The National Film Board of Canada (NFB)/ Office national du film du Canada (ONF) over the next five years -- that's over 11,000 hours of programming, folks plus whatever they create until the end ... (Read the full story.) >Feature...Jerry Butler In 1969, soul singer Jerry Butler issued one of his 50 albums under the title The Ice Man Cometh. Well, we're pleased to announce here at ole that The Ice Man Arriveth. Actually, he's been here for quite some time, thanks to the fact that ole ... (Read the full story.) >HOW DO MUSIC SUPERVISORS SPELL RELIEF? o-l-e Music supervisors: the ole team is determined to make your life easier. We know you have a tough gig. Time is of the essence, producers want the song yesterday and there's a lot of legwork involved to secure the proper clearance. But should you be considering ... (Read the full story.) >ole Customizes Customer Service And Creativity At ole, we promise to provide you something we feel no other music publisher is capable of delivering: the best customer service. Not only is ole dedicated to being the best and most innovative global destination for world class songwriters, composers and management ... (Read the full story.) >Meet ole's...Ivan Berry: Mr. Opportunity Call it slogan, mantra, maxim, dictum, axiom, adage or anything else you'd like, but Ivan Berry has one principal philosophy that continues to serve him well: "To Take Advantage Of An Opportunity, You Must First Recognize It." As to how extensively that ... (Read the full story.) >ole's Follese Emmy Bound Keith Follese is going Hollywood... at least for one evening. On April 28, ole's Follese will attend the 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards and compete in the Outstanding Original Song category for "The Way You Look At Me." Co-written by Andrew From ... (Read the full story.) >MAKING MERRY WITH THE MERRYMEN It's vacation time! Now that we're in the midst of that point in the year that makes travel agents' hearts go all a-flutter -- March Break -- thoughts naturally turn to tropical temperatures, terrifically tanned bodies and those Caribbean ambassadors of calypso, The Merrymen. Scouring over the title ... (Read the full story.) >SCARLETT'S LETTERS FROM THE HEART Who among us hasn't seen the final scene of Gone With The Wind, wherein the fabulously earnest Clark Gable's Rhett Butler declares to Vivian Leigh's headstrong Scarlett O'Hara before storming out into the sunset, "Frankly dear, I don't give a damn!" Here at ole, frankly, we believe we ... (Read the full story.)

> FOCUS SONGS (click   to listen and   to stop) SELECTS "You'll Find Me" - Keith Follese, Jason Mraz "Crushin'" - Ben Dunk "Wish You Were Here" - Derek Brin PICTURE THE MUSIC " Are You Man Enough" - RuPaul "Everything You Do" - Marc Anthony "Right Here Beside Me" - Doc Walker "Christmas is Everywhere" - RichE Click here to experience a flash video of the song.

> NEW RELEASES Jaheim Ghetto Classics (Warner Bros.) "Daddy Thing" Melissa O'Neil Melissa O'Neil (Sony BMG) "Just Like January" Gretchen Wilson All Jacked Up (Sony) "He Ain't Even Cold Yet" Sean Paul The Trinity (Atlantic/VP) "Change The Game" > NOW SHOWING Watch for: "Listen To Your Own" Panurge Showcase's "Godiva's" "Forever Hasn't Gotten Here Yet" Toby Keith NBC's "Surface" "Catalog Dreams" Joni Harms SuperStation's "Hometeam" "The Way You Love Me" Faith Hill CBS' "Cold Case" "Where Would You Be" Martina McBride A&E's "Biography"

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